Resident Doctor

About the role

A leading hospital in Sri Lanka is looking for a qualified and dedicated Resident Doctor. The postholder provides quality patient care, conducts medical assessments, supports clinical operations and helps ensure high standards of medical practice and patient safety.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments, medical examinations and initial diagnoses.
• Monitor patients' conditions and provide appropriate treatment and care.
• Attend to emergency cases and respond promptly to urgent situations.
• Maintain accurate patient records, clinical documentation and medical reports.
• Coordinate with consultants, specialists, nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, clinical guidelines and patient safety standards.
• Provide continuous monitoring and follow-up care for admitted patients.
• Support the smooth running of daily hospital operations and clinical services.

Required profile

• MBBS qualification from a recognised medical university.
• Valid Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) registration is mandatory.
• 6 months to 2 years of experience after SLMC registration.
• Previous hospital or clinical experience is an added advantage.
• Ability to work shifts and handle emergencies when required.

Required skills

• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and patient management skills.
• Good communication, interpersonal and teamwork abilities.